Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
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Our podcast is dedicated to sharing industry stories of people who get sh*t done. Whether you're a bag-on trade or an industry leader, we focus on the people who are bred to build. The people who wake up and move construction forward. Hosted by Brek Goin & MattBangsWood.
Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
2d ago
On this episode we dive in with the legend, Ryan Smith (aka Roof Slayer), to discuss his journey of mastering framing and roof cutting, gaining knowledge, and embracing growth and mentorship.
Episode Summary:
Ryan's Journey and Expertise
The Market for Hand-Cut Roofs
Passing Down Knowledge and Challenges
Embracing Education and Mentorship
Ryan's Journey and Expertise:
Ryan shares his journey into the construction industry, starting at 18 years old with a passion for carpentry.
He discusses his role as the sole roof cutter for a custom framing company in Buffalo, New York, emphas ..read more
Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
1w ago
On this episode we dive in with Herb Sargent, President and CEO of Sargent Corporation, known for their heavy civil construction work across seven states in the Northeast.
Episode Summary:
Exploring Sargent Corporation
Transition to Employee Ownership
Investing in People and Development
Utilizing Podcasting for Company Growth
Future Outlook and Personal Reflections
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Exploring Sargent Corporation:
Insights into Sargent Corporation's extensive operations and its evolution into a prominent player in heavy civil construction.
Herb's brief college experience and the pivotal decision to r ..read more
Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
Office job not for you? You're not alone.
Kyle Stumpenhorst (RR Buildings) started off studying Computer Science, found himself unhappy clocking in at an office job, and chose to pivot his career into post frame construction and has never looked back.
Tune in to hear about Kyle's journey, growing a massive following on social media, what he plans to do next, and who has the best calves.
Want to help pay it forward and support the next generation of trades? Snag an RR Buildings hat from Beach and Barn:
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
Cash is king in this industry. We dive in with Zaid Rahman, CEO of Flexbase, to talk about how they are creating a better system and platform for helping contractors get better access to capital, stay alive, and create a better business.
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
How many times have you heard..."I don't want to train them because they're just going to leave."
There's some truth here. You don't have a workforce forever.
Marcus Gores thinks about building a construction company differently than most...
Some folks may want to stay with Gores Construction forever, great, they will be trained.
Some folks may want to learn skills to start their own business, great, they will be trained. And even better...they may become future subcontractors.
Building a generational company is a commitment to people and having a long-term mindset.
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
We hop on to talk to Lydia Crowder about dropping out of college and pursuing a career in drywall.
As a woman in construction, she's overcome the odds and shares some insights to running her business, training the next gen, and the art of showing up.
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?♀️ Lydia Crowder (Guest)Her Instagram
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
Hear from a carpenter, GC, podcaster, book writer and much more. Tune in to hear how Mike has navigated his career and his learnings along the way.
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
College wasn't for Justin. His father was a builder and he found himself in Arizona building everything from kidney bean pools, shark tanks, and monster pools to keep the desert residents cool.
On this episode we discuss more about:
What motivated him to specialize in pools
Lessons from another plumber in 2008
What qualities separate good builders from bad builders
How to motivate your team and keep your team's morale high
Training and retraining your team
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
From banging beams as a union ironworker, to helping the next generation melt steel, we hop on with Jason Becker from Ark Junkies Podcast to talk about his journey and building up the next generation of welders.
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Bred To Build - Construction Podcast
8M ago
7 Ways Sell On Value Not Price. We break down 7 topics in the episode and how it's worked for TJ Snowdon in his business.
Communicate well. Communicate often.
Be responsive. Take initiative.
Get organized. Build systems.
Show up.
Be confident in your work. But don't be cocky.
Look the part. Be professional.
Make sure you're qualifying your client. Not just them qualifying you.
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